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Radiation Safety: What is Radiation?

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Last Updated 02/2025

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What you'll learn

Identify the types of radiation, including ionizing and non-ionizing, and their industrial applications.

Describe the health effects of radiation exposure and learn methods to minimize risk.

Demonstrate proper use of radiation monitoring devices and compliance with OSHA and NRC regulations.

Skills covered in this course

Radiation ionizing Safety types Non their applications

This course provides a detailed understanding of radiation types, potential hazards, and safety measures for workers in industries using radiation-emitting equipment. This course highlights the differences between ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, discusses their applications, and explains the associated health risks. It also covers regulatory standards set by OSHA and the NRC, including radiation dose limits, monitoring devices, and emergency procedures. Employees will gain the knowledge needed to handle radioactive materials safely, monitor exposure levels, and respond effectively to incidents.

Course Objectives:

Identify the types of radiation, including ionizing and non-ionizing, and their industrial applications. ; Describe the health effects of radiation exposure and learn methods to minimize risk. ; Demonstrate proper use of radiation monitoring devices and compliance with OSHA and NRC regulations.

Duration: 14 min.

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.

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Safety Instruct

784 Courses

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Radiation Safety: What is Radiation? training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 14 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

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$9.97

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$9.97

Radiation Safety: What is Radiation?

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